Called "America's Shakespeare," Edgar Allan Poe created or mastered the short story, detective fiction, science fiction, lyric poetry and the horror story.
Home to stunning architecture and many monuments, Monument Avenue is the only street in the U.S. that’s a National Historic Landmark.
Only 20 miles from downtown the park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, hiking, picnicking, swimming, camping and family-friendly nature programs.
